Iason Batzianoulis had the opportunity to spend 4 months at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC), thanks to the grant that NCCR Robotics awarded him Read more.

Previous grant winners

Juan Manuel Acevedo Valle comes from Mexico and is currently studying for a PhD in the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. In 2015/2016 he spend three months working on trajectory stabilization for underactuated robots in the Buchli Lab, ETH Zurich.

“The research stay at TUD is not only beneficial for my research and the advancement of my PhD but also reaffirmed my passion for being an engineer in neurorehabilitation.” – Anna Pagel, grant winner in 2014 travelled from NCCR Robotics lab SMS (ETH Zurich) to TU Delft.

“The NCCR mobility fellowship has allowed me to take a substantial step in pursuing my research goals, while simultaneously expanding my research horizon. With access to new collaborators, new perspectives, and new equipment, the experience has already provided fruitful results. I am looking forward to the work we will still do in the remainder of my time in Zurich.” – Elena Stumm, grant winner 2015, spent six months at ASL, ETH Zurich

“The NCCR Robotics PhD exchange grant has been a great opportunity for me. I’ve had the opportunity to meet and work with researchers from all over the world, learn about a range of different research goals and approaches, and experience life in a new country and culture. I have learned a tremendous amount already, and believe that the PhD exchange program is a remarkable program that can have a large impact on students not only towards their careers, and in their personal life as well. It has been truly remarkable.” – Nili Krausz, grant winner 2015, spent six months in LASA, EPFL